Enchanting June 6 2024 – Sky Events for Los Angeles Stargazers

Prepare to be captivated by the celestial wonders gracing the skies over Los Angeles this June. Here are the enchanting events you won’t want to miss:

  1. Saturn’s Morning Dance:
  • Starting June 2, watch Saturn ascend in the southeastern sky before dawn. Nestled in the constellation Aquarius, Saturn will shimmer brilliantly around 4-5 AM, inviting early risers to marvel at its beauty.
  1. A Rare Planetary Parade:
  • On June 3, witness a celestial alignment as Venus, Jupiter, Mercury, and Uranus form a dazzling line. Though the Sun’s brilliance may hide this spectacle, the knowledge of these planets dancing together is a rare cosmic treat.
  1. Jupiter and Mercury’s Celestial Rendezvous:
  • At dawn on June 4, look towards the northeastern horizon to catch Jupiter and Mercury’s close embrace in the constellation Taurus. This rare conjunction offers a magical glimpse of the planets whispering secrets in the twilight.
  1. Neptune’s Subtle Presence:
  • Beginning June 5, Neptune emerges in the early morning sky within the constellation Pisces. Though its faint glow is veiled by the Sun’s light, the mystery of Neptune’s presence adds a touch of intrigue to the dawn.
  1. A Night of New Beginnings:
  • June 6 brings the new moon, cloaking the night in darkness and revealing the stars in all their glory. This is a perfect time for stargazing and discovering the hidden treasures of the cosmos.
  1. The Longest Day of the Year:
  • On June 20, the summer solstice arrives, bathing Los Angeles in the year’s